Resume |
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Education |
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| 2009 | Certificate Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Philadelphia, PA |
Honors and Awards |
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| 2011 | "Third Place in Professional Artist Category" Juried by Hopkins House Gallery Haddon Township, NJ |
| 2010 | "Honorary Mention" Juried by The Sketch Club Philadelphia, PA |
| 2008 | “Watkins Memorial Grant” Juried by Faculty of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Philadelphia, PA |
| 2007 | “Watkins Memorial Grant” Juried by Faculty of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Philadelphia, PA |
| “Packard Prize for Animal Drawing” $100 prize Juried by Faculty of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Philadelphia, PA |
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Solo Exhibitions |
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| 2007 | Arts’ Plus Art Store Collingswood, NJ |
| 2006 | Arts’ Plus Art Store Collingswood, NJ |
| Eleven East Café Glassboro, NJ |
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Group Exhibitions |
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| 2011 | Perkins Center for the Arts Works on Paper Show Perkins Center, Moorestown, NJ Juried by Kelly Baum |
| 2010 | New Hope Fine Arts and Crafts Festival North Main Street, New Hope, PA |
| The Sketch Club's Annual Juried Works on Paper Show The Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA |
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| Annual Juried Exhibition of Camden County Hopkins House Gallery, Haddon Township, NJ |
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| Repenning Fine Arts Annual Student Exhibition Repenning Fine Arts Gallery, Audubon, NJ |
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| 2009 | New Hope Fine Arts and Crafts Festival North Main Street, New Hope, PA |
| Repenning Fine Arts Annual Student Exhibition Repenning Fine Arts Gallery, Audubon, NJ |
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| Annual Student Exhibition Gallery 128 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Philadelphia, PA |
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| Juried Student Exhibition Gallery 128 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Philadelphia, PA |
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| 2008 | Annual Student Exhibition Gallery 128 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Philadelphia, PA |
| Repenning Fine Arts Annual Student Exhibition Repenning Fine Arts Studio Audubon, NJ |
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| 2007 | Annual Juried Exhibition of Camden County Hopkins House Gallery Camden County Cultural and Heritage Commission Haddon Township, NJ |
| Repenning Fine Arts Annual Student Exhibition Repenning Fine Arts Studio Audubon, NJ |
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| 2006 | Repenning Fine Arts Annual Student Exhibition Repenning Fine Arts Studio Audubon, NJ |
| 2005 | Annual Juried Exhibition of Camden County Hopkins House Gallery Camden County Cultural and Heritage Commission Haddon Township, NJ |
Public Collections |
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| Camden County Cultural and Heritage Commission Haddon Township, NJ. |
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Commissions |
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| 2010 | House Painting, Oil Album Cover, Oil, rock band The Tea Club |
| 2011 | Logo Design, Watercolor and Ink, Karen Scott. |
Experience |
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| 2009 - Present | Figure Drawing Teacher Repenning Fine Arts Audubon, NJ Teacher and classroom monitor; drawing demonstrations begin each class. Students start with croquis and end with more complicated figures with stronger light and shadow structure. Teaching basic understanding of human anatomy. Setting up the model, timing poses, accepting payment, classroom maintenance and closing responsibilities. |
| 2007 - Present | Teacher, Framer Repenning Fine Arts Audubon, NJ Framer in training, drawing and painting teacher, teacher's assistant. Teach high-school level art classes; sell materials, lecture students, drawing and painting demonstrations. Assist in teaching elementary level classes; drawing and painting demonstrations and prepare snack. Receptionist responsibilities; answer the phone, facilitate customer concerns, and talk with parents. Studio maintenance and closing responsibilities. |
| 2006 | “Framer in Training” Giant Steps Frame Shop Philadelphia, PA Volunteer assistance with framing process; mat board, glass, foam board, and plexiglass cutting and preparing. Construction of wooden and metal frames. Assembly of entire frame with piece. |
| 2003 - 2004 | Teacher’s Assistant Repenning Fine Arts Audubon, NJ Assist in teaching elementary level classes; drawing and painting demonstrations, classroom maintenance. |
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